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Inspection outcome
Opened: July 14, 2020 · Closed: February 9, 2021
Citations issued

OSHA issued one or more Other-than-serious citations.

Safety inspection · Planned (Programmed) · Comprehensive — entire establishment

Violations7
Serious+0
Initial penalty$19,010
Current penalty$9,475
Accidents0
Duration210d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On July 14, 2020, OSHA opened Bread & Cie Wholesale Llc’s inspection #344833744 at SAN DIEGO, California. The case was administratively closed on February 9, 2021, 210 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 7 violations totaling $9,475 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $19,010. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
7violations total
Serious343%

A Serious violation is one where there is substantial probability that death or serious physical harm could result, and the employer knew (or should have known) of the hazard. Maximum penalty is ~$16,550 per violation. The majority of OSHA citations fall into this category.

Other-than-serious457%

An Other-than-serious violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but probably would not cause death or serious physical harm. Maximum penalty is ~$16,550 per violation. Often involves recordkeeping or procedural lapses.

Citations

Citations issued in this inspection

7citations issued
$9,475current penalty
↓ $9,535total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Other
Citation #01001
3241(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$325
Current$250reduced by $75
Other
Citation #01002
3203(B)(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$325
Current$250reduced by $75
Othergravity 1
Citation #01003
3319(E)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$325
Current$325
Othergravity 5
Citation #01004
4002(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$485
Current$325reduced by $160
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #02001
5162(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$5,850
Current$4,500reduced by $1,350
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #03001
5162(B)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$5,850
Current$450reduced by $5,400
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #04001
5185(N)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$5,850
Current$3,375reduced by $2,475

Standard codes link to the regulation text on OSHA.gov. The text describes the rule itself; the specific findings of this inspection appear above. To see OSHA’s official record of this inspection, search activity number 344833744 at OSHA Establishment Search.

Reference

About OSHA inspections

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducts inspections under several triggers: programmed targeting of high-hazard industries, employee complaints, workplace accidents, fatalities, and follow-ups to prior citations.

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Citations

Each citation specifies a section of 29 CFR, a severity tier, and a proposed penalty. Employers can contest citations through OSHA’s informal conference or before the OSH Review Commission.

Open vs closed

An open case has not yet been administratively closed — citations may follow or the case may close without action.

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Current vs initial penalty

Initial penalty is the proposed amount at citation. Current penalty is the post-conference / settlement figure on file today.

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Trigger types

A = Accident, B = Complaint, H = Programmed, F = Follow-up. See the glossary for all codes.

About this inspection

OSHA classified this as Planned (Programmed) — a programmed (planned) inspection, typically targeting high-hazard industries.

Sources

Cross-check with OSHA directly

This page draws from the OSHA Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) via the DOL Open Data Portal. For the authoritative record, look up activity number 344833744 directly: